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Madras High Court Acquits Accused in Kidnapping for Ransom Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. Conviction Under Section 364A IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Demand for Ransom and Relied on Uncorroborated Extra-Judicial Confessions and Unreliable Dying Declaration.

The case pertains to the kidnapping and murder of one Suresh Kumar, a financier, on 19.08.2015. The deceased was last seen on that day and his dead bo...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Sole Eyewitness Testimony. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as the sole eyewitness's evidence was found untrustworthy and the recovery of weapon was not sufficiently corroborated.

The appellant, Hira Lohar, was convicted under Section 302 IPC for the murder of Bishnath Mehar. The prosecution case relied heavily on the sole testi...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 376 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The appellant, Sakre Bosaiah, was convicted by the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Chitradurga, in Sessions Case No. 53/2009 for offences under...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Criminal Appeal Against Conviction Under Sections 448 and 323 IPC — Benefit of Doubt Due to Inconsistent Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. The court found the victim's testimony unreliable and the prosecution failed to prove the case beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Nagashetty, was convicted by the Fast Track Court-III at Mysore in S.C.No.237/2010 for offences under Sections 448 (criminal trespass) ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in SC/ST Act Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Absence of Public Witness. Caste-Based Insult Allegation Fails as Incident Occurred in Private Setting, Not in Public View Under Section 3(1)(x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

The case involves an appeal against conviction under the SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 and various sections of the Indian Penal Code. T...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dowry Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Dowry Demand. State's appeal fails as prosecution could not establish that deceased was subjected to cruelty or harassment for dowry soon before her death under Section 304-B IPC.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of five accused persons (respondents) by the Additional Sessions Judge, Udgir, in Sessions Cas...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Attempt to Rape Case — Prosecutrix's Testimony Found Unreliable. Trial Court's Acquittal for Offences Under Sections 376 and 376 read with 511 IPC Upheld as No Error in Appreciation of Evidence.

The State of Karnataka appealed against the judgment of the II Additional District and Sessions Judge, Dharwad, in Sessions Case No.148/2010, which ac...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Unreliable Witnesses and Lack of Corroboration. Acquittal of Accused Under Section 302 IPC Upheld as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

The State of Maharashtra appealed against the acquittal of respondents Shripati Rama Kanase, Annappa Shripati Kanase, and Appa Shripati Kanase in Sess...